The Meserete Kristos Church in Ethiopia learned in mid-December how members of the Anabaptist conference in the country’s northern region were faring amid regional civil war. Most are safe, but one young minister was killed while preaching.
The Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions, an initiative of Eastern Mennonite University, Goshen College and Mennonite Central Committee, is planning a Climate Ride across the United States, with a Dec. 1 deadline for applications.
Mosaic Mennonite Conference of Mennonite Church USA welcomed eight Florida congregations into membership Nov. 7 at its annual assembly, which met online. The congregations were members of the former Southeast Mennonite Conference.
Madison Mennonite Church in Wisconsin held a virtual gathering Oct. 18 to celebrate the Madison Mennonite Voluntary Service unit, which has closed.
Mennonites in Nairobi are helping prevent the spread of COVID-19 by installing handwashing stations.